Share-Based Compensation Expense (Details) - 9 months ended Jul. 31, 2015 - $ / shares shares in Thousands	Total
Summary of stock option activity [Roll Forward]
Shares Underlying Options Outstanding, Beginning Balance (in shares)	1,288
Shares Underlying Options Outstanding, Exercised (in shares)	(255)
Shares Underlying Options Outstanding, Canceled (in shares)	(104)
Shares Underlying Options Outstanding, Ending Balance (in shares)	929
Weighted average exercise price [Roll Forward]
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Beginning Balance (in dollars per share)	$ 25.43
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Exercised (in dollars per share)	15.27
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Canceled (in dollars per share)	25.66
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Ending Balance (in dollars per share)	$ 28.19